Lewiston, ME – [Date] – Bates College has announced the appointment of Rosanna Ferro as its new Vice President for Student Affairs, effective [Date]. Ferro brings a wealth of experience in student affairs and a deep commitment to fostering inclusive and equitable environments.
Ferro joins Bates from [Previous Institution], where she served as [Previous Title]. During her tenure, she was instrumental in [mention notable accomplishments, e.g., developing innovative programs, fostering student leadership, promoting diversity]. Ferro has a proven track record of building strong relationships with students, faculty, and staff, and is known for her collaborative leadership style.
“We are thrilled to welcome Rosanna to the Bates community,” said [Name], President of Bates College. “Her passion for student success, combined with her experience in creating inclusive and equitable environments, make her an ideal leader for our vibrant student affairs team. We are confident that she will play a key role in supporting the holistic development of our students.”
Ferro holds a [Degree] from [University] and a [Degree] from [University]. She is a member of various professional organizations and is actively involved in community initiatives.
“I am honored and excited to join the Bates community,” said Ferro. “Bates College has a longstanding commitment to academic excellence and to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students. I look forward to collaborating with the entire campus community to continue fostering a dynamic and enriching experience for our students.”
Ferro’s appointment comes at a time of significant growth and development for Bates College. Her leadership will be essential in ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive academically, personally, and professionally.